BC Pinot Noir Celebration August 17th
1 week left to get early bird tickets!
Don’t miss out on early bird tickets for this year’s BC Pinot Noir Celebration… you have until May 1st for special early bird pricing!
Now in its fifth year, the BC Pinot Noir Celebration is slated to be bigger and better than ever. Held at UBC’s Okanagan campus in Kelowna, BC on August 17th the 2019 event brings together BC’s top 35 Pinot Noir producers for an unforgettable festival-style tasting experience.
The event kicks off with a sparkling reception and keynote address by Madeline Puckette, certified sommelier and author of New York Times Bestseller, Wine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine. A courtyard tasting salon complements exquisite culinary creations prepared by local Chefs from Joy Road, Waterfront Café and Catering, Frankie We Salute You, Old Vines Restaurant at Quails’ Gate Winery, Vice and Virtue, Start Fresh Catering and Vancouver’s Wildebeest followed by a cocktail-style dinner. Watch the rest of the evening unfold with live music featuring The Insiders and dancing under the stars.
To enhance your Pinot Noir experience we are pleased to offer three in-class educational sessions in the morning hosted by winemakers, winery proprietors and leading industry professionals (must be booked in advance).
Early bird rates available until May 1st!
The Science of Wine: Free Educational Session hosted by UBC
Free (must book in advance)
9 a.m to 10:30 a.m
Saturday August 17, 2019
UBC’s Okanagan Campus
Kelowna, B.C.
Breakout Session A: Pinot Noir from Coast to Coast
hosted by the BC Pinot Noir Celebration
$30 + gst per person (tasting included)
11 a.m to 12:30 p.m
Saturday August 17, 2019
UBC’s Okanagan Campus
Kelowna, B.C.
Breakout Session B: Something Old, Something New
hosted by the BC Pinot Noir Celebration
$30 + gst per person (tasting included)
11 a.m to 12:30 p.m
Saturday August 17, 2019
UBC’s Okanagan Campus
Kelowna, B.C.
Main Event
$125 + gst per person (until May 1st)
$140 + gst per person
3 p.m to 10:30 p.m.
Saturday August 17, 2019
UBC’s Okanagan Campus
Kelowna, B.C.
A festival shuttle will be offered for $25 + gst per person round-trip from select locations in Kelowna. Must be purchased in advance.
To purchase early-bird tickets, click on the button below. Regular tickets go on sale May 1.
More info www.bcpinotnoir.ca
This event is only made possible thanks to the generous contributions from our sponsors.